
ENCYCLOPEDIA OF SPANISH SWORDS
AIR FORCE WARRANT OFFICER’S DAGGER MODEL 1946. Author: Vicente Toledo Momparler (sword expert)
| Reference | 4-1946-D |
|---|---|
| Name | DAGGER |
| Rank | Air Force Warrant Officer |
| Model | 1946 |
| Guard | Silver-plated metal, cross-shaped with straight quillons ending in acorns. Aviation emblem with imperial crown and Coat of Arms of Spain featuring the Saint John eagle and imperial crown. |
| Grip | Black composite with stripes and twisted copper wire. Pommel shaped like a flattened sphere with a small knob. |
| Blade | Straight, with ricasso and double full edges on three flats. Point aligned with the axis of symmetry. |
| Scabbard | Nickel-plated metal, with two hexagonal clamps and corresponding rings. |
| Inscription | F N Toledo (under imperial crown) |
| Decree | November 19, 1946, Dagger. For Warrant Officers. Dimensions similar to those of Officers. |
| Lanyard | Black silk cord ending with an acorn. |
| Chains | Two silver chains. |
| Total Length | 495 mm |
| Blade Length | 375 mm |
| Blade Width | 19 mm |
| Alternative Model | Air Force Warrant Officer’s dagger pattern 1946 |
| Number | 723 |
.







